Question

Scateboard cost Rs450each in my local store,The shop keeper says if I buy 1 I can buyanother for only 7/9 of the normal price,how much would a second scateboard cost.

Answer 1

Answer:

the cost will be Rs 350

Step-by-step explanation:

The Scateboard cost Rs 450 each in the local store,The shop keeper says if I buy 1 I can buy another for only $\frac{7}{9}$ of the normal price. We are asked to determine the cost of a second scateboard .

Hence the cost will be $\frac{7}{9}$ of the normal cost that is

$\frac{7}{9} \times 450$

$7 \times 50$

$350$

the cost will be Rs 350